David la Touche Colthurst
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Preceded byMcCarthy Downing
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Born1828
Died19 January 1907 (aged 78–79)
David Colthurst | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for County Cork | |
| In office 17 February 1879 – 24 November 1885 | |
| Preceded by | McCarthy Downing |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1828 |
| Died | 19 January 1907 (aged 78–79) |
| Party | Home Rule League |
David la Touche Colthurst (1828 – 19 January 1907)[1] was an Irish Home Rule League politician. He was elected Home Rule Member of Parliament (MP) for County Cork at the 1879 by-election, and remained MP until the seat was abolished in 1885.[2] He was the son of Sir Nicholas Colthurst, 4th Baronet, Member of Parliament (MP) for Cork City 1812–1829.[3]